Midday Movers: BKS, GBX, HTZ & More

Barnes and Noble moved higher after its CEO said he sees strong holiday sales for its Nook line.

Greenbrier soared on news Carl Icahn has taken a 9.99 percent stake in the company.

Hertz moved lower after its CEO, at an industry conference, discussed the impact Hurricane Sandy had on business.

Xerox edged higher despite cutting its fourth-quarter profit target. The company said it will raise its dividend by 35 percent to 23 cents a share as of April 2013 and it will increase it stock buyback by a billion dollars.